Manhattan, New York vs. Memphis, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Memphis, Tennessee is 65.0% cheaper than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $18,202 in Memphis, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Memphis, Tennessee is cheaper than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% cheaper in Memphis
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs. Memphis, TN
Compared to Manhattan, Memphis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  22.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.9% lower
  Commute
  41.3% lower
  Health
  22.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  41.0% lower